February 2012
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“Remember these things, O Jacob,
for you are my servant, O Israel.
I have made you, you are my servant;
O Israel, I will not forget you.
I have swept away your offenses like a cloud,
your sins like the morning mist,
Return to me,
for I have redeemed you.
Sing for joy, O heavens, for the LORD has done this;
shout aloud, O earth beneath.
Burst into song, you mountains,
you forests...
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Trust Amid the Silence by Mrs. Charles E. Cowman.
“He answered her not a word” (Matt. 15:23).
“He will be silent in his love” (Zeph. 3:17).
It may be a child of God is reading these words who has had some great crushing sorrow, some bitter disappointment, some heart-breaking blow from a totally unexpected quarter. You are longing for your Master’s voice bidding you “Be of good cheer,” but only silence...
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A Man Moves Toward Marriage by Elisabeth Elliot
Letters keep coming from both men and women who are in a quandary about how one ought to move toward marriage. While I was sitting here, rereading some of them, a man phoned with a question about the same subject. I wonder what is happening. Why so much confusion? Here’s one of the letters:
“I’m a male Christian who needs help. I just ended a long-term ‘relationship’...
